On May 19, 1924, President Coolidge nominated Young to serve as a Member of the Board of General Appraisers, to the seat vacated by Eugene Gano Hay.

On June 13, 1902, President Roosevelt nominated Waite to serve as a Member of the Board of General Appraisers, to the seat vacated by Charles H. Ham.

On October 16, 1913, President Wilson nominated Brown to serve as a Member of the Board of General Appraisers, to the seat vacated by Roy Chamberlain.

On April 7, 1947, President Truman nominated him to serve as a Judge on the Customs Court, to the seat vacated by Judge William John Keefe.

On December 3, 1918, President Wilson nominated Weller to serve as a Member of the Board of General Appraisers, to the seat vacated by Samuel B. Cooper.

On May 16, 1910, President Taft nominated Cooper to serve as a Member of the Board of General Appraisers, to the seat vacated by Marion De Vries.

On July 1, 1987, President Reagan nominated Musgrave to serve as a Judge for the United States Court of International Trade, to the seat vacated by Morgan Ford.

On February 1, 1943, President Roosevelt nominated Lawrence to serve as a Judge for the United States Customs Court, to the seat vacated by Frederick W. Dallinger.

He served as Advocate-General and Attorney-General for the colony before election to the seat of Adelaide.

On June 16, 1964, President Johnson nominated Nichols to serve as a Judge of the United States Customs Court, to the seat vacated by Irvin Charles Mollison.